Lowe Army Heliport (AHP) Fort Rucker | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | U.S. Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Fort Rucker / Dale County, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 294 ft / 90 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°21′21″N 085°45′04″W / 31.35583°N 85.75111°W / 31.35583; -85.75111 (Lowe Army Heliport) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | https://home.army.mil/rucker/index.php/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Interactive map of Lowe Army Heliport (AHP) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lowe Army Heliport (IATA: LOR, ICAO: KLOR, FAA LID: LOR) is a military heliport serving Fort Rucker in Dale County, Alabama, United States. Owned by the United States Army,[1] it is located 8 nautical miles (15 km) southwest of the city of Ozark.[2]
Lowe AHP is an Army heliport with no active runways, but has several helipads A, B. C, E, G, L, M, N, R, S, V, W.
Facilities
Lowe AHP has four asphalt paved runways designated 6L/24R, 6R/24L, 18L/36R and 18R/36L, each of which measures 2000 by 75 feet (610 x 23 m).[1]
See also
- Fort Rucker, located at 31°20′37″N 85°42′29″W / 31.34361°N 85.70806°W / 31.34361; -85.70806 (Fort Rucker)
- Cairns Army Airfield, located at 31°16′33″N 085°42′48″W / 31.27583°N 85.71333°W / 31.27583; -85.71333 (Cairns Army Airfield)
- Hanchey Army Heliport, located at 31°20′46″N 085°39′16″W / 31.34611°N 85.65444°W / 31.34611; -85.65444 (Hanchey Army Heliport)
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for LOR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
- ^ Distance from Ozark (31°26'53"N 85°38'31"W) to LOR (31°21'21"N 85°45'04"W) at Great Circle Mapper
External links
- Fort Rucker, official site
- Aerial image as of 6 March 1997 from USGS The National Map
- Airfield photos for LOR from Civil Air Patrol
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LOR, effective December 25, 2025
- Resources for this U.S. military airport:
- FAA airport information for LOR
- AirNav airport information for KLOR
- ASN accident history for LOR
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KLOR
